This "gothic" novel was published in 1864. I had never heard of the author and this book is rarely read today. The first and last parts of the book were enjoyable, but the middle lagged in suspense. Maud is the heroine although she doesn't do much in the book to justify that title. She does stan...
It was fun for me to get an idea of what an actual thrills and chills gothic novel was like, to understand what Austen was parodying in Northanger Abbey and what all those girls who get criticised for reading novels instead of improving their minds with collections of sermons were probably reading t...
Important: Our sites use cookies.
We use the information stored using cookies and similar technologies for advertising and statistics purposes.
Stored data allow us to tailor the websites to individual user's interests.
Cookies may be also used by third parties cooperating with BookLikes, like advertisers, research companies and providers of multimedia applications.
You can choose how cookies are handled by your device via your browser settings.
If you choose not to receive cookies at any time, BookLikes will not function properly and certain services will not be provided.
For more information, please go to our Privacy Policy.
Log in with Facebook 
